Kapasdanga is a village in Nala mandal, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, with a population of 657 across 148 households. The village has a literacy rate of 41.7% and is located at coordinates 24.063°N, 87.624°E.
By population, Kapasdanga ranks #69 of 258 villages in Nala mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kapasdanga is a village of 657 people in 148 households (Census 2011) in Nala block, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, the 69th-largest of 258 villages in Nala block. Literacy is 42%, 13 points below the block average, and the sex ratio is 955 women per 1,000 men. It lies 65 km from the Jamtara district centre, 17 km from Mayureswar, the nearest town, 9 km from Gadadharpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 815355, served by Nala post office; the LGD village code is 372952. The nearest hospital or health centre is Puranagram Hospital, 6 km away. The sarpanch is SABITRI KISKU, and the village votes in Sarath assembly constituency, represented by Uday Shankar Singh. The population is estimated at 3,083 in 2026, up 369% since the 2011 Census.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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